An Arrow Against All Tyrants
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"An Arrow Against All Tyrants" is a 1646 Leveller pamphlet by Richard Overton that fiercely defends individual liberty, natural rights, and limits on state power in early modern England.
All labels observed (1)
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| An Arrow Against All Tyrants canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11027222 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Arrow Against All Tyrants Context triple: [Levellers, publishedDocument, An Arrow Against All Tyrants]
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A.
The Archer
"The Archer" is a reflective, synth-pop ballad by Taylor Swift that explores vulnerability, self-doubt, and emotional introspection.
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B.
Black Arrows
Black Arrows was the famous aerobatic display team of No. 111 Squadron RAF, renowned for its precision jet formation flying during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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C.
The Conquering Power
The Conquering Power is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Rudolph Valentino and Alice Terry, adapted from Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet."
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D.
Eleven Years' Tyranny
Eleven Years' Tyranny refers to the period from 1629 to 1640 when King Charles I ruled England without calling Parliament, marked by controversial taxation and growing political and religious tensions.
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E.
Sword of State
The Sword of State is an ornate ceremonial sword symbolizing royal authority and the monarch’s power to govern, prominently carried during the State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Arrow Against All Tyrants Target entity description: "An Arrow Against All Tyrants" is a 1646 Leveller pamphlet by Richard Overton that fiercely defends individual liberty, natural rights, and limits on state power in early modern England.
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A.
The Archer
"The Archer" is a reflective, synth-pop ballad by Taylor Swift that explores vulnerability, self-doubt, and emotional introspection.
-
B.
Black Arrows
Black Arrows was the famous aerobatic display team of No. 111 Squadron RAF, renowned for its precision jet formation flying during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
-
C.
The Conquering Power
The Conquering Power is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Rudolph Valentino and Alice Terry, adapted from Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet."
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D.
Eleven Years' Tyranny
Eleven Years' Tyranny refers to the period from 1629 to 1640 when King Charles I ruled England without calling Parliament, marked by controversial taxation and growing political and religious tensions.
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E.
Sword of State
The Sword of State is an ornate ceremonial sword symbolizing royal authority and the monarch’s power to govern, prominently carried during the State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Leveller pamphlet
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pamphlet ⓘ political pamphlet ⓘ |
| advocates |
accountability of rulers
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consent of the governed ⓘ natural equality of all persons ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | radical politics in the English Civil War ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | John Lilburne ⓘ |
| author | Richard Overton ⓘ |
| callsFor |
legal protections for individual liberty
ⓘ
restraint on governmental coercion ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| criticizes |
abuse of state power
ⓘ
arbitrary imprisonment ⓘ tyranny ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1646 ⓘ |
| genre |
polemic
ⓘ
political theory ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | English Civil War ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early articulation of modern individual rights theory
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key text of the Leveller movement ⓘ |
| influenced | later liberal political thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
civil liberties
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freedom of conscience ⓘ individual liberty ⓘ limits on state power ⓘ natural rights ⓘ opposition to arbitrary government ⓘ |
| movement | Levellers ⓘ |
| opposes |
absolute monarchy
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unlimited parliamentary power ⓘ |
| philosophicalConcept |
inalienable rights
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natural law ⓘ self-ownership ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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| politicalIdeology |
classical liberalism
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republicanism ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | radical ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1646 ⓘ |
| subject |
legitimacy of political authority
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relationship between individual and state ⓘ rights of the subject against the magistrate ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
English commoners
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supporters of parliamentary cause ⓘ |
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